Your Personal Injury Law Firm in Orlando, should have your best interest and health at heart. That is first and foremost in any injury claim. To that end, Brown Law, P.I. has many good doctors in town to refer you to that also have that same goal in mind rather than a goal of over billing. It is important to note that to get well, you will probably have to receive treatment 2-3 time a week at a minimum. So it is essential to be able to get medical help near where you live or where you work, whichever is convenient for you. We have a cabinet full of literature of such reputable doctors all over town that we can provide you with so that you have a choice.
Your treatment is of the utmost importance, both to your health and to your claim. You must make a commitment to it or the insurance company will not take your claim seriously. For example, you cannot be on Facebook, partying, or showing all kinds of pictures having a good time if you are hurt. Insurance companies are not stupid. They check social media.
It is important to note, that at the end of your treatment, you may not be 100%, but you should have reached maximum medical improvement. Don’t let insurance companies tell you soft tissue injuries are minor accidents. You could break a bone and it could heal better and stronger than before. Soft tissue injuries never really heal, you learn to manage such injuries, and can be exacerbated by additional accidents.
Please be sure you speak to your Personal Injury Law Firm in Orlando, Brown Law PI, before speaking to an insurance company or giving a recorded statement. The reason for this is simple. If you do this, without your injury lawyer in Orlando, now it becomes your word against the insurance company with no witness to what was said. We have a case in house right now, where the client gave a statement, because she felt she had nothing to hide, before hiring her Personal Injury Law Firm in Orlando, Brown Law PI then she becomes our client and the insurance company wants to send out an investigator for a recorded statement. At that point, the client tells us that the statement that was given to the insurance company previously, was recorded. I refused to let the client give another recorded statement, until I heard the first one, and explained to the client, that the reason they were doing this was to see if they could find any inconsistencies between first and second statement. Now, I am fighting with the insurance company to get a copy of that first statement. So you see some of the perils you could be up against with insurance companies if you do not have your Personal Injury Law Firm in Orlando, Brown Law PI on your side.
Here’s what to expect when you visit your Personal Injury Law Firm in Orlando: Attorney Steen James Brown will meet with you personally if you come to our office. He will want to know all about your injuries first and foremost. Then of equal importance, will be your health and auto insurance information and any medical treatment you have already been provided. He will want to know if you talked to any insurance company involved and/or gave any recorded statements and what you said. He will want to know if there were any witnesses to the accident and if you can provide him with their information.